MVP Player Prediction

Group Member: Diandian Yuan; Jiaqi Feng; Zoey Zhou; Jack Chen; Crystal Xu


Table of Contents


Import data/modules

Exploratory Data Analysis

Prediction column

Visualize significant features vs. Share YN </br>

Features Engineering/Preprocessing

Check Correlation

Drop unhelpful columns

Check NA

Fisrt model - predict shareYN

Scale data

encoding

Clustering

Modeling

Two Steps Prediction

Predicting MVP eligibility

GridSearchCV for Logistic Regression

SVM

Predicting MVP Candidates

Forecasting 2022 MVP (Predicting MVP Share)

Split train & test data

Models for predicting MVP share

Linear Regression

Random Forest

KNN

XGBooster

Get Prediction Accuracy by LOOCV

Leave One Out Cross Validation

Predicting MVP in the current season 2021-2022

Random Forest Prediction

KNN

XGBoost